"While Watching a Crowd of People,one Does Not Focus on Individual

question 69

Multiple Choice

"While watching a crowd of people,one does not focus on individual colors,movements,and shapes.Instead,one perceives the event as a whole." This statement has most likely been made by a ____.

• A) cognitive psychologist
• B) functionalist
• C) Gestalt psychologist
• D) structuralist

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Definitions:

Situational Attributions

Situational attributions refer to the process of ascribing the cause of an individual's behavior to external factors, circumstances, or situations.

Fundamental Attribution Error

The tendency for individuals to overemphasize personality-based explanations for behaviors observed in others while underestimating the influence of situational factors.

Caucasian

A term historically used to describe people of European, North African, or Western Asian descent, but its use and implications vary and can be controversial.

Pakistani

Pertaining to Pakistan or its people, culture, languages, or traditions.